From the novel; Selected Poems from: New Poetry from Africa; Poems of Black Africa; A Selection of African Poetry; Exam Focus: Literature-in-English; Longman Examination Guides; West African Verse

These question are based on selected poems from Johnson, R. et al (eds.): New Poetry from Africa; Soyinka, W. (ed.): Poems of Black Africa; Senanu, K.E. and Vincent, T. (eds): A Selection of African Poetry; Umukoro M. et al: Exam Focus: Literature in English; Eruvbetine, A.E. et al (eds.): Longman Examination Guides: Poetry for Senior Secondray Schools NWOGA, d.i. (ED.) wEST aFRICAN vERSE.

"Let me ask for what reason or rhyme
women refuse to marry?
Woman cannot exist except by man,
what is there in that to vex some of them so?

The lines above from "Give Me The Minstrel's Seat" is an example of

a

pathetic fallacy

b

chiasmus

c

rhetorical statement

d

rhetorical question

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dejea_ik
1 year ago

Two options are same...i chose one but i got it wrong nd the right ans was the one that was desame with the one i chose

1christiana
2 years ago

Option B and Option C have the same answer complete with the same spellings. I chose Option C and it was wrong! How can it be wrong when both options are the same?

SP2
3 years ago

Same answer was provided for B and C, anyone who chooses C is also correct.

The selected answer is B meanwhile the answer i chose was C and both are the same

Dhe.bie
2 years ago

Same option twice

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